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Butler County Rape Crisis Program
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110 S. College Avenue, Oxford, OH 45056
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Help for Victims
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The most important step you can
take is reaching out for help. Make the call today.
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Help for Sexual Assault Survivors and Their Loved Ones
There are many agencies and services which can help you cope with the impact of sexual assault.
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nationwide referrals for help, lots of useful information
the Ohio Attorney General's Office has compiled a very useful site
help for families whose children have been abducted, molested, or otherwise sexually exploited
information for both lesbian women and gay men
catalog of free on-line publications about mental health issues
dozens of valuable links on topics such as abuse, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, dissociative disorders, eating disorders, personality disorders, psychotherapy, self help/support groups, self injury, substance abuse, trauma, and suicide
Dedicated to encouraging healing through the arts, this site was picked as a USA Today "Hot Site". An inspiring and unique organization.
Information and support for male sexual assault victims and their loved ones.
Brief overview of relevant issues.
This web site provides resources for victims of sexual misconduct, exploitation, and abuse by professionals in positions of power, authority, or trust (such as counselors, doctors, clergy, educators, coaches, law enforcement, and military personnel).
The Miles Foundation
P.O. Box 423
Newtown, Connecticut 06470-0423
Telephone: 203-270-7861 (administrative office)
Email:
Milesfdn@aol.com or
milesfd@yahoo.com
This organization can assist victims and
survivors associated with the military, including males, females, and/or
children. The foundation serves victims and survivors of intimate
partner violence, sexual assault, sexual harassment, child abuse and
trafficking. Miles Foundation staff includes counselors, social workers,
health care personnel (physicians and nurses), paralegals, and attorneys.
To learn more, contact their administrative office listed above.
Many Vet Centers' Readjustment Counseling programs for
military personnel include services for those who have been impacted by sexual
violence. For more information about programs near you, check the state
and city listings in this directory.
Site focused upon sexual abuse by coaches, developed by figure skating community but also has information about hockey, gymnastics, swimming, tennis, etc. Unique and excellent resource.
Child Abuse: Statistics,
Research, and Resources
Jim Hopper's page currently has statistics on rates of child abuse in the
US, Canada, Great Britain and Australia, as well as sections on how to
think critically about such statistics and the potential effects of child
abuse.
Sexual Abuse of Males:
Prevalence, Lasting Effects, and Resources
Jim Hopper's page provides information and resources on an issue largely
ignored in cultures around the world - the sexual abuse of boys and its
potential lasting effects in the lives of men.
Recovered Memories of
Sexual Abuse: Scientific Research & Scholarly Resources
Jim Hopper's site addresses the controversial issue of forgetting and
remembering experiences of child abuse, an issue that has been
misunderstood by most reporters and terribly misrepresented in the popular
media.
On-Line Community "Hope for
Healing"- Discussion Forums, etc. NOTE:
This site is not affiliated with the Butler County Rape Crisis
Program. Please use
caution when participating in chatrooms and discussion forums- ALWAYS follow
cybersafety guidelines, don't take other people's opinions as facts (or their
solutions as necessarily appropriate for you), and be sure of your decision
before you publicly reveal private information. Remember, not everyone
online is a safe person, a wise person, or a person with your best interests at
heart.
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